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Property takes $237m hit

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... past eight weeks. Adelaide also suffered heavy blows, with sales down 83% compared to the same period last year, while Brisbane is the only market to show a moderate improvement in sales value. Clearance rates have also dropped across Eastern Australia ...

Curtains fall for two financial services companies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... Representatives Australia and Got Money FX, and has been registered with ASIC since 2009. Optima has been trading since 2009 out of Brisbane. ASIC said the move comes to protect Australians from the conduct of the two firms. "ASIC commenced the proceedings ...

Former ASIC lawyer joins private firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... been appointed as an executive counsel in its financial services regulatory practice. Symons will be based in the firm's Brisbane office, to be one of the leaders of the firm's banking regulation offering. Symons served as a senior manager across a number ...

William Buck boosts private wealth office

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... broking firms. He was most recently responsible for family office services as group head of investments with EWM Group in Brisbane. William Buck currently manages around $1.3 billion of funds under advice in its wealth advisory division.

IMAP not anticipating regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... the COVID-19 outbreak. IMAP chair Toby Potter said after hearing ASIC's presentation at the IMAP adviser roadshow in Brisbane earlier this month, he doesn't think the regulator will take any drastic measures against the industry. "My take from the presentation ...

Elanor launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... acquisition of two healthcare properties, with a combined asset value of $123.3 million. Elanor said the properties, one in Brisbane and one on the Gold Coast, are located in established health precincts and supported by strong anchor tenants. "With ...

Centuria opens new office, appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... manager is growing its presence in the sunshine state, with a former CBRE head of asset management set to head up its new Brisbane office. Centuria Capital has appointed former CBRE head of asset management David McGuigan as its new Queensland general ...

Small administrator eyes large funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
Brisbane-based superannuation administrator IFAA is ready to broaden its focus beyond the mostly small and medium super funds it typically serves, as the addition of a new shareholder bolsters the firm. Almost half of the equity in Brisbane-based superannuation ...

Labor stands by super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has called out an "unholy coalition" attacking superannuation. In a speech in Brisbane on Wednesday, Albanese stepped up to bat for the super system, labelling those questioning the legislated rise in the superannuation ...

Partnership sees improved advice services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... scale up our advice service as demand increases," Farrar said. Farrar said members could also access advice outside of Brisbane's normal business hours. "Our members will benefit from this increased availability, and we are particularly pleased for our ...